that is coming up right now at 6:00. live in in hd, this is abc 7 at 6:00 -- abc7 news at on your side. presidential debate #two. center stage tomorrow night at hofstra university in new state, president obama and both going through debate preparation change theping to of polls that increase romney's bump post-first is lasting. cooper has more. gordon, the two candidates debate prep.in is paul ryan and joe biden on the road today. ryan says he will take his 10- daughter on her first after romney winds.

says not so fast. the first lady made reference the 47% who had fallen on times. in this america, we extend a get backand while they their feet again. what we believe. i> michelle obama treated " just got my absentee ballot in year -- in e-mail. wait for election day. love you. m.o." >> you can vote early so on election day you can get people to the polls. this election is so important, youred to to talk to relatives. mitt romneyl shows obama in a dead heat man with 47% of

nationwide polls. mitt romney has a t doug-point lead -- two-point lead in some of being more competitive states. is that 48% with at 47%.ney right behind there is some controversy by the son ofmade former governor of wisconsin. "it isernor jason said send president barack obama back to chicago or to kenya." he has apologized. thank you, rebecca. able to watch the debate tomorrow. coverage begins at 9:00. while you're watching, let us what you think about what the president and governor

romney are saying. >> after the debate of course, to battleground virginia. but the president and his stops in the make old dominion. first, paul ryan will make a fredericksburg. then mitt romney will post- debate rally in leesburg. president obama will visit the area on friday, but the exact is not reveal. if you have not registered to vote, you are out of luck. in maryland, you have to register tomorrow. ofa trial over alleged abuse powers. shows prince george's county officers john mckenna. after marylande

duke in a basketball came. game.aking -- basketball breaking news about the in montana. that were missing for days and montana's glacier national park. that nealnd says and jason hiser have been found and are safe. family members notified authorities after they failed to show up at the airport. we are told that the men walked out of the woods on their own. we will have more at 11:00. a new chapter in the over anrsy metroisement in several stations. o groups are putting as of their own, and that is anti-islam had.

the new ads are coming from shoulderder to campaign, which is basically a coalition of religious leaders based here in washington. three new ads at 3 mattress including the one at willie park. -- metro stations, including the park.ght here at whitley it says "hate speech is not civilized. support peace in word and deed." you are going to get a response. the ad is a counterattack on anti-s anti-g hyde -- jihad signs. the american freedom defense organization sponsored that ad. anti-jihad ad

hate messages. despite concerns over a negative reaction, a judge ruled that the could put the add onion stations last week. message,not with the simplysay the ads are free-speech. it is free speech. why not? mean, we get enough of that from politicians these days. metro officials say more ads are paid for and will go up thursday or friday. are promoting tolerance, they say. abc7 news. still to come on abc7 news at a deadline to get metro out the cell phones. we will have the latest on gasoline prices in our area. walter reed hospital closed a

year ago. do with they going to the place? up. is coming and i am doug hill. a cold front continues across the area. update that when we [ mitt romney ] look at the evidence of the last four years. under the president's policies, middle income americans have been buried. they're just being crushed. middle-income americans have seen their income come down by $4,300. this is a tax in and of itself. i'll call it the economy tax. i'm not going to raise taxes on anynyone. my plan is to bring down rates to get more people working. my priority is putting pele back to work in america.

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of new life in the old walter medical center. it is a proposal for a town center right on the site. we have more on what people in aboutighborhood think this idea. they wants to maintain the mothballed complex as neighbors we to see what happens next. no. 1 not? it would be too much can just through here. that is one thing officials planning for the 66-acre complex, a d.c. town center to include housing and offices. 1 million square feet of o generatece t and help retailers in the area and help the area with services. neighborhood commission be mostly on board with e idea. wondering what it is. trepidation. gone, the concrete hospital

to make way for new construction, although the city keep the underground .arage we have been blessed the toense and have seen fit work with us. when will we see this? but if you mean construction, probably a couple of years from now. some neighbors hate the idea, calling it "georgetown uptown." i do not want georgetown on georgia avenue. just aboutg about -- will be happy fences will be coming so everybody can use this neighborhood. reporting from northwest washington, at abc7 news. thank you. coming next -- plans for the upcoming winter. details ahead. and it slightly cooler on the way.

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you're watching abc7 news at 6:00, on your side. good news of the gas pump tonight. .usces are down for some of average is down 3 cents past 3. in the district. prices are still the highest here. prices in the old dominion close to $3.60 a gallon. metro plans to wire for coverage may have to wait. metro has until march to finish work but an internal memo says metro will not have the job done until the end of 2015.

all right. we have to support what congress says. d.c. officials say they are for winter. they are concerned about a repeat of the snowmaggedon of blizzardsack-to-back s down for days around here. 45 city purchased fought -- after snowmaggedon. they have also contracted with the second salt supplier in case contractor cannot meet demand. people are shivering seeing that video. every november i give my forecast. tell you this much -- it be colder.tely beyond that, give me some time to work on a. now, this first image you see on aroundrtsn --

5:15. we got a lot of messages from people frightened of severe weather. these low clouds have developed strong cold front. i suspect if you flew through of, youding or taking bumps.e -- taking off, you had some bumps. a few bumps. that cool, dry air is moving in later tonight. alright, let's look at some numbers. whether bug. montgomery village -- 59 degrees. at weather bug. 54 degrees at lafayette elementary school. 207 inch of rain at reagan national. of anundredths

inch of rain and reagan national. that is its. this is the cold front. is moving to the east along annapolis and the western shore to the bay. light showers to the west, like, steady rain. all of this with a cold front west to east. temperatures dropping and noticeably back to parts of the ohio valley. a warming trends, and then we 70-degree mark wednesday, maybe warmer than thursday and friday. sunny day tomorrow. then we start to warm up until front heads are with. be untilably will not thursday night or friday. we have a chance of a few showers in the forecast. beautiful whether. is 73 on thursday. maybe 74 before the showers move

in. beautiful weather into early next week. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your toyota dealers. >> that not in the head did not bother him. not at all. >> everybody is talking about rg iii and so am i. this guy has no fear. iii set a franchise rushing record recorder? the first player in nfl to go for a touchdown of 75 more in the same season. like watching a track meet. 76 yards. that is the longest nfl run by quarterback since 1996.

and a continues to impress everybody this season. ,> to come back after last week d personally, i felt like i of people down. the players were talking i did let them down. the coaches are saying the same thing. as a player and a teammate, like i did. to come back and play the way we group and to have the i could be such a big part of that was huge for me. that i couldthem help us win. >> rg iii. thisomentum changer -- guy. he hit the 50-yard field goal the day.irst point of doing to this kid? come on, man. >> i'm a nice guy, aren't i?

yeah. i thought it would not be very popular if he misses. your first kick in the nfl, a 50-yard field goal, and he nails it. about him.ot the redskins are on the road two weeks in new york and pittsburgh. ok, a huge news out of baltimore. had an mri. he is out for the season. everybody is asking if the is over. ray lewis he is 37 years old. this is devastating news for the to lose their lead tackler. and he reaches over his

teammates. are you kidding me? that is our play of the day. the cardinals played the giants the national championship series. 1-0.ardinal's lead championship series. 1-0.ardinal's lead >>

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one last look at the weather? according to the doppler 7 radar, cold front working through the area. 1 lightning strike detective. beautiful weather the next couple days. and another warm up. strikelightning detected. beautiful weekend. if you would like to check out lapse, it is out our - wjla.com. click on weather, and it will -- to our blogs. we will a lot more for you tonight. very good. you. world news is coming up next. we will see you 11:00. have a great night. [ female announcer ] it's one of the hardest decisions

a family can make... realizing a nursing home is the only choice. for many middle class families, mecaid is the only way to afford the care. but as a governor, mitt romney raised nursing hog fees eight times. and as president, his budget cuts medicaid by one-third and burdens families with the cost of nursing homeme ca. we have a president who won't let that happen.

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but he's really creating debt. the facts are clear. obama's four deficits are the four largest in us history. he's adding almost as much debt as all 43 previous presidents -- combined. and over 30 cents of every dollar obama spds is borrowed. much of it from countries like china. he's not just wasting money, he's borrowing it and then wasting it.